Indonesia, M7.3 Earthquake in Sumatra (corrected to M6.9)
Apr 25, 2023 03:00
Apr 27, 2023 20:20
Location
Coordinate:
-0.93, 98.39
Administrative:
Sumatera Barat, Indonesia
Affected Area:
Sulawesi Utara, Sumatera Barat
Hazard
Main : Earthquake- Latitude = -
- Longitude = -
- Magnitude = -
- Mechanism = Strike Slip
- Depth (km) = -
- Magnitude Type = Richter Scale (ML)
- Intensity Scale = Modified Mercalli Intensity (MMI) Scale
- Maximum Intensity = -
Description
1. OVERVIEW: An earthquake with a M7.3 at a depth of 83 Km has occurred at 177 km North West of Mentawai Islands (West Sumatra), Indonesia, as reported by BMKG on 25 April 2023, 03.00.57 am Jakarta Time.
2. According to the BMKG, a TSUNAMI WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED by BMKG. at 0517 HRS UTC+7 Tsunami Warning has been ended by BMKG
3. IMPACTS: According to BMKG, MMI VI in Siberut and Mentawai; MMI V in Pasaman Barat, Padang Pariaman, Agam, Padang; MMI III in Gunung Sitoli, Padang Panjang, Pesisir Selatan, Limapuluhkota, Solok Selatan, Solok, and Bukittinggi; and MMI II Labuhan Batu, Padang Sidempuan. According to BNPB, the M7.3 earthquake was felt in South Nias, Padang City, Mentawai Islands, West Pasaman, Padang Pariaman, Agam, and Gunung Sitoli. People panicked and ran out of their houses.
*Impacts and damages assessment are ongoing. As of 1330 HRS UTC+7,
- a total of 210 families (951 persons) displaced in West Siberut, Mentawai.
- 1 house heavily damaged in South Nias
2. According to the BMKG, a TSUNAMI WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED by BMKG. at 0517 HRS UTC+7 Tsunami Warning has been ended by BMKG
3. IMPACTS: According to BMKG, MMI VI in Siberut and Mentawai; MMI V in Pasaman Barat, Padang Pariaman, Agam, Padang; MMI III in Gunung Sitoli, Padang Panjang, Pesisir Selatan, Limapuluhkota, Solok Selatan, Solok, and Bukittinggi; and MMI II Labuhan Batu, Padang Sidempuan. According to BNPB, the M7.3 earthquake was felt in South Nias, Padang City, Mentawai Islands, West Pasaman, Padang Pariaman, Agam, and Gunung Sitoli. People panicked and ran out of their houses.
*Impacts and damages assessment are ongoing. As of 1330 HRS UTC+7,
- a total of 210 families (951 persons) displaced in West Siberut, Mentawai.
- 1 house heavily damaged in South Nias
Impact Statistic
0
Dead
0
Missing
2
Injured
8.1K
Affected Person
8.1K
Displaced
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Human SADDD
- Dead -
- Missing -
- Injured 2
- Affected Person 8,137
- Affected Family 2,049
- Internaly Displaced People 8,137
- Refugees -
- Evacuation Center (in Country) -
- Evacuation Center (out Of Country) -
House
- Affected Houses 3
- Damage Partial 1
- Totally Damage 2
Infrastructure
- Bridges -
- Number of Roads -
- Road Distance (km) -
Public
- Schools -
- Health -
- Government Office / Public Facilities -
- Settlements -
- Worship Places -
- Others -
General
Cost
- Local Currency -
- Cost of Damages -
- Cost of Damages (USD) -
- Cost of Assistance -
- Cost of Assistance (USD) -
Agricultural
- Rice Field -
- Other Crops -
- Fish Ponds -
- Cattle -
- Poultries -
- Livestock -
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